Originator Compensation: MBA Pushes for Postponed Implementation of New Regs

The MBA agrees with us, the mortgage industry is no where near ready to implement new originator compensation regs. Originator Compensation Reform: Putting the Cart Before the Horse From the MBA.... On Thursday, December 16, 2010, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) sent the attached letter to Ben Bernanke, Chairman, and Saundra Bernstein, Director, Consumer and Community Affairs Division, of the Federal Reserve, requesting written guidance to help the industry implement the Board’s final rule on loan originator compensation and steering published on September 24, 2010. In the letter, MBA President and CEO John Courson asks for written guidance confirming previous direction that the Board staff has graciously provided MBA and its members either verbally or in person. MBA, on behalf...(read more)

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